It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Franklin had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They breezed by the Hallettsville Brahmas to the tune of 48-6. The victory was familiar territory for the Lions who have now won six matches in a row.
Jayden Jackson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 11th straight game with at least 106 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Franklin's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Hallettsville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Franklin will square off against Diboll at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Diboll likes a good challenge. Hallettsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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